Cross references

John 16:6

Instead, your hearts are filled with sorrow because I have told you these things.

John 16:6 BSB

John 16:6 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 22:45 (5 votes) and Luke 24:17 (5 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Psalm 13 to 2 Corinthians 7.

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Which verses does John 16:6 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Luke 22:455 votes

    When Jesus rose from prayer and returned to the disciples, He found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow.

  2. Luke 24:175 votes

    He asked them, “What are you discussing so intently as you walk along?” They stood still, with sadness on their faces.

  3. Truly, truly, I tell you, you will weep and wail while the world rejoices. You will grieve, but your grief will turn to joy. A woman has pain in childbirth because her time has come; but when she brings forth her child, she forgets her anguish because of her joy that a child has been born into the world. …

  4. But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping. And as she wept, she bent down to look into the tomb, and she saw two angels in white sitting where the body of Jesus had lain, one at the head and the other at the feet. …

  5. John 14:14 votes

    “Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe in Me as well.

  6. Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid. You heard Me say, ‘I am going away, and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved Me, you would rejoice that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I.

Which verses point to John 16:6?

The 10 strongest of 16.